Association between SSRIs and upper gastrointestinal bleeding

BMJ

Volumn 320, Issue 7246, 2000, Pages 1405-

  Williams, D ^a   Kelly, A ^a   Feely, J ^a   Dunn, N R ^b   Pearce, G L ^b   Shakir, S A W ^b   Dickinson, Tim ^c   Malhi, Saj ^c   Painter, Susan ^c   Pyott, Jonathon ^c   Sawhney, Avleen ^c   de Abajo, Francisco J ^d   Montero, Dolores ^d   Rodríguez, Luis Alberto García ^e  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b DRUG SAFETY RESEARCH UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Agencia Espanola del Medicamento   (Spain)

^e Department of Pharmacoepidemiology   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIULCER AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

EID: 0034690729     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.320.7246.1405     Document Type: Letter

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